In this situation, the trauma team is filling the role of tertiary care. Tertiary care involves specialized treatment and advanced medical procedures, often required for critically injured patients like Xavier in an emergency room setting.
After being involved in a terrible car accident, Xavier is rushed into the emergency room. The trauma team goes into action, assessing Xavier’s condition, ordering tests, and attempting to stabilize him. In this situation, what healthcare role is the trauma team filling?
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primary care
primary care
secondary care
secondary care
tertiary care
tertiary care
quaternary care
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